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  1. Abdominal Pain
    Hello Everyone: I'm a long time lurker and occasional poster here. I am a male about to turn 50. I have a long history of abdominal pain and IBS/GERD type symptoms without any real diagnosis. My Dr. tells me that IBS/Functional Abdominal pain is not really a diagnosis but it just means they...
  2. IBS Diarrhea (IBS-D)
    I am a 25-year-old male who started struggling with digestive problems as of April 2018, which was the first time I ended up in the urgent care for nausea and vomiting. A few days later, the side effects started to go away on their own and I though nothing more of it than a stomach bug. In late...
  3. IBS Constipation (IBS-C) and Chronic Constipation
    Has anybody tried IBgard? It is mainly peppermint oil. MY GI doctor suggested me to try for my IBS C.
  4. IBS Diarrhea (IBS-D)
    Whenever I am having an IBS episode, there are times when I get cramping in my lower middle abdomen (hypogastric region) THAT IS SO SEVERE IT MAKES ME CRY AND SCREAM OUT IN AGONY. I have a relatively high pain tolerance but there has been times where the pain is so severe I feel like Im going to...
  5. General Discussion
    Hi, I am wondering if anyone can give me some advice. I think I have always had IBS but approx. 2 months ago I started getting severe abdominal pain as well as diarrhea and this continued every day only when in work so about 7hrs out the day. Even travelling to work is a nightmare. I always...
  6. IBS Constipation (IBS-C) and Chronic Constipation
    Hey all! So im new to this site.. and to IBS sadly! .. So i have been in recovery from anorexia for 7 years, and so have been through a lot of pain and bloat and gas.. I'm still working on getting my weight up as i am still at a low weight. However, this last month the pain and bloat has been...
  7. General Discussion
    Hi everyone! I'm Lin. I am a researcher in chronic abdominal pain, based in London. My research team is working on a project on chronic abdominal pain in collaboration with King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas NHS Trust in London. We understand that abdominal pain is complex, and can...
  8. Abdominal Pain
    Hi everyone! I'm Lin. 😊I am a researcher in chronic abdominal pain, based in London. My research team is working on a project on chronic abdominal pain in collaboration with King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas NHS Trust in London. We understand that abdominal pain is complex...
  9. General Discussion
    Hi everyone! I'm Lin. 😊I am a researcher in chronic abdominal pain, based in London. My research team is working on a project on chronic abdominal pain in collaboration with King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas NHS Trust in London. We understand that abdominal pain is complex...
  10. General Discussion
    Hi everyone! I'm Lin. I am a researcher in chronic abdominal pain, based in London. My research team is working on a project on chronic abdominal pain in collaboration with King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas NHS Trust in London. We understand that abdominal pain is complex, and can...
  11. General Discussion
    Hi: We are a research team based at King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust. This is a project organised by researchers from King's College London and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. It is hoped that this study can improve our understanding of the methods that can...
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  13. Abdominal Pain
    I have been having constant abdominal pain the last week that hasn't gone away. I had a colonoscopy 5 years ago that d8dnt even find polyps so I know it's n9t cancer. I don't normally have ibs-c but I have had trouble getting my bowel movements out. And the pain only goes away for a few minutes...
  14. General Discussion
    Hello I am 33 years old, female. I first started having problems with my digestion/stomach in August 2012. I went to a walk-in centre with pains in my pelvis/stomach, causing me problems with my walking and lifting my right leg. The nurse I saw looked very worried and said I should get my...
  15. General Discussion
    I have shy bowel and these past two days were awful since I had to stay at someone else's place and I couldn't relax and poop at all. I still had the urge to go but, as you understand, I couldn't get not even a tiny bit out. Now, I'm back at my home but this whole thing has affected me strongly...
  16. Your Story
    Hello all. I'm a 20 year old college student and I've been suffering with IBS-C for the past 7 years. I created this account in hopes for some answers. I'm currently feeling very lost and seem to be hitting a wall with what to do. I'll provide a little background and my current predicament...
  17. General Discussion
    Hello Everyone! I'm new here, in fact i'm new to IBS and relatively new to Health Anxiety Firstly I'm a 26 Year Old Male, from the UK. Weighing in at 13st 12lb so slightly overweight.. No family history of any colorectal cancer as far as I'm aware and no IBS etc as far as I'm aware again...
  18. General Discussion
    Hi all, I'm looking for peoples' inputs on whether they've experienced the same symptoms as me and I really only have IBS or if I should head back to the doctor. Long story short I have IBS and recently moved to Korea so I had access to IBS medication (because Koreans have medicine for...
  19. General Discussion
    Hi everyone, I've been having diarrhoea and abdominal pains for over a year now. All this started as I took the mini pill who had a horrible effect on me - physically and mentally. I've been off it since the beginning on this year and although mentally I feel back to normal - physically it' not...
  20. Your Story
    So here is my ibs story, I will start from the beginning. Back when I was an infant my mother couldnt produce milk so I was put on different formulas and we had to try multiple due to my body rejecting different ones. Until I was about 6 I dealt with constipation issues on and off. My next 6...
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